The asbestos battle

Global warming's point of no return

Book>> The Revenge of Gaia by James Lovelock Allen Lane, London 2006

Flakes for inspiration

Count the soot

Black carbon from diesel, not from biomass, warms the globe

Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal

Seeking Food Sovereignty

Fighting global warming may yield health benefits worth trillions

New study finds strongest, potential near-term health benefits in China and India

A satellite data system will help detect, act on methane emissions

Methane Alert and Response System to help track major emission sources globally

Arctic Report Card 2023: Wildfires to melting sea ice, warmest summer on record had cascading impacts across Arctic

Time spent at fish camps is critical for many Alaska Indigenous cultures & kids are missing out on that experience  

Giraffes range across diverse African habitats — we’re using GPS, satellites and statistics to track and protect them

Many of these animals are at risk, largely due to habitat loss and illegal hunting

Depression, anxiety top contributors to global disease burden for 3 decades: Analysis

Pandemic may increase cases; prevalence higher among women

Wait and watch

The US government is in transition. But why should the rest of the world suffer?

Is the global warming ‘hiatus’ over?

There are many ongoing signs that the planet is heating up, even “on fire.”

UN climate change chief urges alma mater to divest from fossil fuels

Swarthmore College has an estimated $139 million in fossil fuel holdings

World Bank supports Mozambique’s development project

The project aims to promote tourism, reduce poverty

Failing crops cause Ethiopian farmers to migrate and become susceptible to diseases

Double infection by kalaazar and HIV have made treatment difficult in the country

Delhi ranked second among world’s most water-stressed cities

Five out of 20 world’s most water-stressed cities are in India, says study

Science and Technology - Briefs

A little alcohol a day can keep heart attacks at bay

But drinking beyond a stipulated limit can increase the risk manifold

Polar vortex: did warming bring the chill to US?

Extreme events like this may become frequent, say experts

Next gen malaria vaccines likely to be available by 2030

Changing malaria epidemiology leads to WHO’s renewed focus on malaria eradication

Their place in the Sun...

A pedestrian view

The new fuels leave vehicle-owners with little choice

Melting to extinction

Biodiversity in the UK threatened due to climate changes

Tangible action: now!

The commitment to curb global warming must resurface